michaelm31738 michaelm31738
  • 17-02-2018
  • Mathematics
contestada

Radon-222 decays at a continuous rate of 17.3% per day. How much will 480 mg of Radon-222 decay to in 8 days?

Respuesta :

sqdancefan
sqdancefan sqdancefan
  • 17-02-2018
At the end of each, the amount remaining is (1 -0.173) = 0.827 times the amount at the beginning of the day. After 8 days, the amount remaining is
.. (480 mg)*0.827^8 ≈ 105 mg
Answer Link

Otras preguntas

How many combinations of students can she choose?
how many different routes did the Cherokee use to get to their new home
A catalyzed reaction will have a ____ activation energy, and this leads to a _____ in the reaction rate. A) lower, decrease B) lower, increase C) higher, decre
What might happen if you lose a lot of your platelets?
when looking to finance higher education,what is the best order to look for fund sources?
How did many southern whites view Reconstruction? A. They welcomed Northerners as long lost friends. B. They felt that Northerner
What do the letters CLU stand for in relation to an insurance agent
What would happen if you didn't pay taxes?
According to Buddhists , nirvana is ?
Who was the Polish leader of the independent labor union, Solidarity?